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Americans oppose control over Greenland

Americans oppose control over Greenland

More than half of American voters oppose the plan by Donald Trump, the elected US president, to establish control over Greenland. These are the findings of a poll conducted for the publication USA Today.

Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire agreement

Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire agreement

An agreement on a ceasefire and the release of hostages has been reached between Israel and the Hamas movement. According to CNN, this is the first ceasefire deal in a year of active military operations in the Gaza Strip.

North Korean troops banned from being captured

North Korean troops banned from being captured

According to the National Intelligence Service of South Korea (NIS), North Korean soldiers deployed to Kursk Oblast were ordered to commit suicide in the event of a threat of capture by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Around half a million tonnes of Russian oil stranded at sea

Around half a million tonnes of Russian oil stranded at sea

According to LSEG data, approximately 500,000 tonnes of Russian petroleum products are stranded on tankers that have come under US sanctions. The data was published on Wednesday and corroborated information from the Reuters agency.

Cuba to release prisoners amid shift in US stance

Cuba to release prisoners amid shift in US stance

Cuban authorities announced a decision to release 553 prisoners, a significant step taken shortly after US President Joe Biden informed Congress of his intention to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism.

Trump may offer Russia cooperation in space

Trump may offer Russia cooperation in space

Incoming US President Donald Trump is considering offering Russia cooperation in the space sector in exchange for ending the war in Ukraine. This was reported by The Hill.

Russia removes its aircraft from sanctions

Russia removes its aircraft from sanctions

Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Russian airlines have managed to remove more than half of the aircraft remaining in the country from dual registration.

EU seeks to cut Russia off from SWIFT

EU seeks to cut Russia off from SWIFT

The European Union is analysing the possibility of introducing new sanctions against Russia, including the disconnection of Russian banks from the SWIFT system, a ban on imports of Russian liquefied natural ga

Iran does not recognise Crimea and Donbas as Russian

Iran does not recognise Crimea and Donbas as Russian

Iran continues not to recognise Crimea, as well as the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, as part of the Russian Federation. This principle remains significant in the context of bilateral relations between Tehran and Moscow

US opposes accelerated ceasefire

US opposes accelerated ceasefire

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed concern over a potential premature ceasefire in Ukraine